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Date:      Sat, 31 Dec 2005 06:23:32 +0100
From:      "Daniel A." <ldrada@gmail.com>
To:        Pavel Duda <element@email.cz>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Help me
Message-ID:  <5ceb5d550512302123v691619e2me120853f2e591691@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <dp4cjr$v2b$1@sea.gmane.org>
References:  <d7313d210512301313o4b0b0c1ex1f395570ff819f8f@mail.gmail.com> <dp4cjr$v2b$1@sea.gmane.org>

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Isn't "stable" supposed to mean that it's "feature-stable", as in
"We've discontinued implementing new features to this kernel, and are
fixing bugs"?
On 12/30/05, Pavel Duda <element@email.cz> wrote:
> Mohammed Arab wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> >
> >
> >   I would like to get some information from you regarding freebsd syste=
m,
> > really is very confuse to know which one is stable system when i went t=
o
> > site i found many freebsd system one is called stable and another one i=
s
> > current and release. Can you please explain me on this topic and which =
one i
> > have to choice. I am interesting to know everything about this system.
> >
>
> In short :
> release - is something you want for your production system
> stable - is something you can use too without much worry - it should be
> "stable" right ? :-)
> current - is for brave people who like to spend nights to figure out
> what the hell is going on with their system and fight with all those
> mysterious kernel panics..
>
> For start you should use at least stable version, you can always mess up
>   your system by switching to current :-D
>
>
> > Also there is no GUI Graphics on freebsd and why I have manually instal=
l
> > and configure video graphics also. can you help me and give me the
> > instruction how to setup VGA CARD.
> >
>
> I think that you should start here:
> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/
> You will find there most answers to your questions and if something goes
> wrong you can always come here for advice.
>
>
> Welcome to FreeBSD world !!!
>
> Pavel
>
> >
> > I am waiting for your reply.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Mohammed Arab
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